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Description

Autism can be defined as a lifelong developmental disability that affects how a person
communicates with and relates to other people and the world around them. As a
Neurodevelopmental disorder, autism is not curable, but there are lots of ways in which you
can help an autistic person and their family.

Objectives

On completion of this course, the learner will be able to:

1. Develop a more detailed understanding of autism by exploring the history of Autism Spectrum Condition

2. Reflect on current theory and improve your knowledge

3. Understand the role of diagnosis, given the traits of Autism

4. Understand the behaviours exhibited by some individuals with an autistic disorder

5. Learn what challenging behaviour may mean for the family

6. Understand how best to support and apply interventions and treatment

7. Understand how to promote good practice in the support of individuals with autistic spectrum conditions

8. Evaluate working practices and strategies in order to recommend changes

Interactive Healthcare Training was formed by Julie Cartwright in 2011, out of a successsful career in healthcare recruitment. This gives Interactive Healthcare Training an insight into compliance and recruitment that proves invaluable to our clients.

Current Accreditations

This course has been certified by or provided by the following Certified Organization/s: